Bishop's Cleeve Development have signed front pair Paul Holmes and Steve Robey from Brimscombe and Thrupp and FC Barometrics respectively.

They will add to the competition for places in attack for boss Alex Cheal, along with Matt Magee, Kai Mahon, Conor Sherry and Declan Chick, starting at home to Carteron in the Chairman's Challenge Cup on Saturday.

"Paul has been training with us for a while but he is set to feature this weekend," Cheal said.

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"We had a call from Steve following his honeymoon and he said that he was ready to make the step up.

Steve Robey

"Pleased to have both on board with the run of games we have coming up. Both players have Southern League experience and I am sure both will be on the first team manager's (Steve Cleal) radar after a few games with us."